Dr. Curtis R. Carlson – Innovation

”I consider a goal as a journey rather than a destination. And each year I set a new goal.”

Is this the key to successfully mature innovations for commercialization?
According to Dr. Curtis Carlson, innovation is a creative act which we need to be more disciplined about.
SRI International has systematized its apporach to innovation: SRI’s Discipline of Innovation includes the following best practices and processes:
- important customer needs
- value creation process
- innovation champions
– innovation teams
– organizational alignment